Among all players in the NBA, Dennis Smith Jr. measures in the 76th percentile for personal fouls, logging a whopping 2.3 fouls per game away from home this year.The 5th-most lethargic pace-of-play team in the NBA over the last 10 games has been the Nets.The Clippers have played at the 2nd-most sluggish pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 15 games, which ought to decrease plays for the Nets.The LA Clippers have given up the 10th-most offensive rebounds per game (10.9) in the league to opposing squads this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore provide additional opportunities for scoring and assists).Dennis Smith Jr. will not have the benefit of the home court advantage in this contest. Playing without the home court advantage generally lowers player production across the board.
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